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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Woking Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,020 approved · 600 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Hook Hill Farm Hook Hill Lane Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0PT
Received Not published6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ
Received Not published4, 5 And 6 The Shops Kingfield Road Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9EH
Received Not published11 Lockswood Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0HL
Received Not publishedAldbury Aviary Road Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TH
Received Not publishedThe Oaks Woodham Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4EE
Received Not published5 Broomcroft Drive Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8NS
Received Not published90 Dartnell Park Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QD
Received Not publishedBay Tree House 17 Dean Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8NX
Received Not published7 Lych Way Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QG
Received Not publishedOakleigh Ashwood Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JW
Received Not publishedEastgate House Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HP
Received Not publishedLand To The North Of Old Woking Road And East Of Station Approach West Byfleet Woking Surrey KT14 6NG
Received Not publishedCostcutter 16 Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5AB
Received Not publishedPaget House The Drive Woking Surrey GU22 0JS
Received Not published3 Pentire Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4PZ
Received Not publishedHome Green Heath House Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QU
Received Not published124 Bishops Wood Woking Surrey GU21 3QD
Received Not published29A Greenmeads Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 9QL
Received Not published2A Eden Grove Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7PH
Received Not published16 Guernsey Way Woking Surrey GU21 2FR
Received Not publishedLand To The East Of 1 And West Of 17 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not published216 High Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7DD
Received Not publishedHoebridge Golf Centre Old Woking Road Woking Surrey GU22 8JH
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Woking Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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